ODYSSEY ACADEMY - GALVESTON
Charter School
795 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Odyssey Academy - Galveston is a public charter school located on Stewart Road that serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of a small, mission-driven charter network, the school focuses on providing a personalized educational experience that emphasizes academic rigor, character development, and a supportive learning environment. By operating as a school of choice, it aims to cater to families who are looking for a more intimate setting than traditional district schools, often highlighting smaller class sizes and individualized instruction to help students reach their full potential.
The school’s curriculum is designed to foster a well-rounded education, often integrating project-based learning and technological resources to engage students in both core subjects and creative disciplines. Because it is a charter school, Odyssey Academy is tuition-free and open to the public, operating under a state-approved charter that grants it more flexibility in its instructional methods compared to standard public schools. The Galveston campus is particularly known for its commitment to building a tight-knit school community and preparing its middle school graduates for successful transitions into high school programs.
The school’s curriculum is designed to foster a well-rounded education, often integrating project-based learning and technological resources to engage students in both core subjects and creative disciplines. Because it is a charter school, Odyssey Academy is tuition-free and open to the public, operating under a state-approved charter that grants it more flexibility in its instructional methods compared to standard public schools. The Galveston campus is particularly known for its commitment to building a tight-knit school community and preparing its middle school graduates for successful transitions into high school programs.
795
Total Students
49.2
Full-Time Teachers
16.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
78.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 124 |
| Hispanic | 560 |
| Black | 69 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More | 36 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Hispanic560 (70.4%)
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White124 (15.6%)
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Black69 (8.7%)
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Two or More36 (4.5%)
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Asian4 (0.5%)
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American Indian1 (0.1%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | ODYSSEY ACADEMY INC |
| Phone: | (409)750-9289 |
| Website: | http://www.odyssey-academy.com |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 795 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 49.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 627 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
115
Kindergarten
67
Grade 1
53
Grade 2
55
Grade 3
49
Grade 4
66
Grade 5
65
Grade 6
60
Grade 7
60
Grade 8
52
Grade 9
34
Grade 10
40
Grade 11
37
Grade 12
42
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 115 |
| Kindergarten | 67 |
| Grade 1 | 53 |
| Grade 2 | 55 |
| Grade 3 | 49 |
| Grade 4 | 66 |
| Grade 5 | 65 |
| Grade 6 | 60 |
| Grade 7 | 60 |
| Grade 8 | 52 |
| Grade 9 | 34 |
| Grade 10 | 40 |
| Grade 11 | 37 |
| Grade 12 | 42 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 415 | 52.2% |
| Male | 380 | 47.8% |
Nearby Others (Within 10 Miles)
565 Students
Not reported M - M
426 Students
Not reported M - M
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